France will be making their 17th appearance at the FIFA World Cup in the 2026 edition hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico. One of the modern powerhouses of international football, France is a two-time world champion, having lifted the trophy in 1998 and 2018, and also finished as runners-up in 2006 and 2022.
Drawn into Group I alongside Senegal, Iraq, and Norway, France will begin their campaign with an opening match scheduled for 16 June 2026. With a strong blend of experience and world-class talent, they will be among the favourites to go deep into the tournament.
With a squad known for its depth, pace, and tactical versatility, France arrive with high expectations and ambition. As the tournament unfolds across North America, Les Bleus will be determined to add another title to their illustrious history.
